The Duchess of Sussex has reportedly decided to cut off her father, Thomas Markle, for good after he accused her of hypocrisy in a bombshell interview this weekend. Mr Markle criticised his daughter and Prince Harry for taking four private jets in little over a week while also campaigning over climate change. He also begged for a picture of his grandson, Archie, and questioned whether the royal baby had “the famous Markle nose”.

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He told the Mail on Sunday: “I would like them to send me a picture of Archie so I can frame it and put it on my wall beside the one of Meghan.

“Of course I’m disappointed not to see Archie. I had hoped becoming a mother would mellow Meghan and she would reach out.”

A source close to Meghan and Prince Harry reportedly said it is “unlikely” Mr Markle will be allowed near his grandson.

The source told The Sun: “It’s a terribly sad situation but Meghan has made the very difficult decision that she doesn’t have an active relationship with her father any more.

Meghan Markle leaned on her sister-in-law, Kate Middleton, for support (Image: GETTY)

Thomas Markle (Image: GETTY)

“This was actually a decision she made some time ago and it is something she’s now coming to terms with.

“It’s obviously heartbreaking for her but she has to protect herself, her husband and her son.